{"id":1084,"date":"2017-05-27T21:03:00","date_gmt":"2017-05-27T11:03:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.womenrep.org\/?p=1084"},"modified":"2023-04-13T21:03:52","modified_gmt":"2023-04-13T11:03:52","slug":"call-for-republic-instead-of-indigenous-constitutional-recognition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/womenrep.org\/?p=1084","title":{"rendered":"Call for Republic instead of Indigenous Constitutional Recognition"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">East Arnhem Land leaders call for Australia to become a Republic.&nbsp;They claim that removing the Queen would be more meaningful to Indigenous people than constitutional recognition and call for&nbsp;<em>significant&nbsp;<\/em>&#8211; not symbolic &#8211; new change to Australia&#8217;s system of government to better empower the nation&#8217;s First Peoples. This is a good development and WfaAR hopes to see more of it from Indigenous leaders in both the NT and elsewhere. Read the article on link below for more information.&nbsp;[&#8220;NT indigenous leaders call for Australia to be republic as country marks 50th anniversary of 1967 referendum&#8221; by Matt Garrick, NT News online 27 May 2017]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ntnews.com.au\/news\/northern-territory\/nt-indigenous-leaders-call-for-australia-to-become-republic-as-country-marks-50th-anniversary-of-1967-referendum\/news-story\/8c92465a6727918e38add7770b5c03ea\">More info &gt;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>East Arnhem Land leaders call for Australia to become a Republic.&nbsp;They claim that removing the Queen would be more meaningful to Indigenous people than constitutional recognition and call for&nbsp;significant&nbsp;&#8211; not symbolic &#8211; new change to Australia&#8217;s system of government to&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1084","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-15","wpcat-15-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/womenrep.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1084","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/womenrep.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/womenrep.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/womenrep.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/womenrep.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1084"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/womenrep.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1084\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1085,"href":"https:\/\/womenrep.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1084\/revisions\/1085"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/womenrep.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1084"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/womenrep.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1084"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/womenrep.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1084"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}